Abstract Objective: To evaluate the incidence and risk factors associated with falls and pressure injuries in a clinical unit. Methods: A quantitative, cross-sectional, descriptive-exploratory study was conducted at a university hospital in Rio de Janeiro using secondary data from patient records and i...
Trata-se de estudo do tipo quantitativo de corte transversal, cujo objetivo foi investigar a associação entre a síndrome da fragilidade física e as variáveis clínicas de idosos longevos usuários da atenção básica de saúde. A pesquisa ocorreu de janeiro de 2013 a setembro de 2014 em domicílios...
ABSTRACT Objective: to construct conceptual definitions for indicators of nursing outcome Knowledge: Fall Prevention, selected for evaluation of hospitalized patients with the nursing diagnosis Risk for falls. Method: integrative literature review performed in the LILACS, MEDLINE and Web of Science dat...
Objetivo: verificar e comparar os fatores de risco intrínsecos e extrínsecos para quedas em idosos, com e sem
acidente vascular cerebral. Métodos: estabeleceram-se três grupos controle e um grupo caso, com 15 idosos
cada. Resultados: as associações estatísticas foram: uso de medicação anti-hiper...
Objetivo: avaliar a capacidade funcional e o risco de quedas em pessoas idosas. Métodos: pesquisa transversal
com 122 idosos. A coleta de dados ocorreu por meio de entrevista com os instrumentos Fall Risck Score e Medida de Independência Funcional. Para análise dos dados foram utilizados os testes Qui...
ABSTRACT Objective: to analyze the correspondence between the actions contained in the fall prevention protocol of the Ministry of Health and the Nursing Interventions Classification (NIC) by a cross-mapping. Method: this is a descriptive study carried out in four stages: protocol survey, identificatio...
Aim: To evaluate the safety of the individual and collective physical environment to prevent falls on the part of the hospitalized elderly. Method: This is a descriptive cross-sectional and quantitative study. A total of one hundred and twenty seven (127) beds and their physical structure were evaluated ...
Abstract OBJECTIVE Analyzing factors related to the risk of falls in hospitalized adult patients. METHOD A cross-sectional, analytical and quantitative study, developed in Clinical and Surgical Hospitalization Units from June to August 2015. Data collection instruments were sociodemographic and clinica...
RESUMO Objetivo: analisar as competências do enfermeiro na prevenção de quedas de crianças hospitalizadas, à luz do Consenso de Galway. Método: estudo transversal, realizado com 40 enfermeiras que atuavam nas unidades abertas de internação de um hospital pediátrico. Coleta dos dados realizada ...
Abstract Objective The aim of this study was to investigate fall preventive behaviors in elderly patients who suffered hip fractures as a result of falling. Methods This descriptive and cross-sectional study was performed at a university hospital in Izmir, Turkey between January 2014 and December 2015....
